THOMPSON
(Thomas Perronet, 1783-1869, General & Politician)
Good signature
Item Date:
0
Stock No:
8721
£10
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THOMPSON
(Thomas Perronet, 1783-1869, General, M.P., F.R.S., Writer on Free Trade)
Autograph Letter Signed to Messrs R. Griffin & Co.,
saying that he "had rather not be responsible for the contents, as it a little resembles a man sounding his own trumpet if favourable, and if the contrary, he has no right to falsify the judgment of the public", 1 side 8vo., Eliot Vale, Blackheath, 8th May
top margin trimmed just touching address
Item Date:
1860
Stock No:
50424
£45
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ADMIRAL THORNBROUGH REPORTS THE RECAPTURE OF MAURITIUS FROM THE FRENCH
THORNBROUGH
(Sir Edward, 1754-1834, Admiral)
Fine Document Signed addressed tp Paul Maylor, the Mayor of Cork,
telling him that “Captain Morris of His Majesty’s Sloop Jalouse is just arrived from England who informs me on Wednesday last Commodore Rowley arrived at Plymouth in His Majesty’s Ship Menelans, Capt Parker with the agreeable news of the Isle of France having been taken with three Frigates & one Corvette by the Troops from Madras. Two more Frigates are retaken and 1400 British Prisoners released...”, 1 side folio with conjugate blank, His Majesty’s Ship Trent, Cork. Harbour, 1th February
Item Date:
1811
Stock No:
43103
£575
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TIBBETS
(Paul Warfield Tibbets Jr., 1915-2007, US Brigadier General in the Air Force, who flew the Enola Gay and dropped the bomb on Hiroshima)
First Day Cover Signed
commemorating the “Introduction of Boeing B-29, renamed the Washington I, to the Royal Air Force...”, 7½” x 4½”, postmarked Richmond, VA, 25th June
Item Date:
1982
Stock No:
43097
£145
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TOWSE
(Sir Ernest Beachcroft, 1864-1948, Soldier, Winner of the Victoria Cross)
Striking BLIND SIGNATURE on card,
attached to a typed note "With the compliments of Captain Sir Beachcroft Towse, VC., KCVO., CBE.", on paper headed 'National Institute for the Blind', with the names of the chief officers and Captain Towse's as Chairman, 1 side folio, 224-6-8 Great Portland Street, London, W.1., 22nd September
Item Date:
1935
Stock No:
56126
£175
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